Flashpoints – August 20, 2018
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints: An extended report and listener call in. Is Pope Francis trying to put an end to the global scourge of child rape and molestation that has been perpetrated by the Roman Catholic church for centuries. or, is he, like his predecessors, trying to cover it up by any means necessary.
Today on Flashpoints: Paul Manafort. Kingpin or Peon in the world of off shore banking and criminality. We’ll take a board look at the shady business of off shore shell games and criminality. Also, what are the implications and those who are being wounded every day by the misuse of pesticides? We’ll speak with Dr. … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Newly released secret documents show CIA director, Gina Haspel, had direct knowledge of US torture operations, which were withheld and covered up during her recent confirmation hearings. Also, the history and update on the solvency of Social Security, signed into law by FDR, 82 years ago. And we continue our drumbeat coverage … Continued
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints, we ask the question, whats really behind Facebook corporations recent moves to censor content on their social media platform? Then we talk with a representative of the media group Venezuela Analysis whose Facebook page was taken down earlier this morning. We discuss what triggered their censorship on Facebook as well as the … Continued
Today on Flashpoints, Donald Trump’s Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission, the very same Ajit Pai who forced repeal of Net Neutrality down our throats, has been caught…now wait for it….he’s been caught lying to the public. Then we take a closer look at the situation facing Julian Assange and the possibility of a US … Continued
Today on Flashpoints, we continue our coverage of Haiti where the appointment of new Prime Minister following an uprising in the capital last month is being met with more resistance and scepticism. Then we have an update on the arrest and deportations by Israel of international activists in the Gaza bound Freedom Flotilla. Finally, we … Continued